Sarcastic commentary. He is great at that too. But so far he's mostly offered tea and whatever else he could find in this place to Cisco's parents and finally secured the hot chocolate for Cisco and somehow refrained from any sarcastic comments, which he considers an achievement in itself. He smiles back at Cisco and watches him take a sip, glancing at his parents before focusing on him again.
How do straight men even offer comfort to their straight friends? Could he put a hand on his shoulder if he added a 'no homo'? This stuff should come with a manual. Hartley doesn't mind hiding what they are, especially not given circumstances, but it does make some decisions a bit tricky. "I'm a vigilante. Or a supervillain, I haven't decided yet. Either way, it means stealing hot chocolate is something I get to do."
However... "I flirted with the nurse inside and he let me."
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How do straight men even offer comfort to their straight friends? Could he put a hand on his shoulder if he added a 'no homo'? This stuff should come with a manual. Hartley doesn't mind hiding what they are, especially not given circumstances, but it does make some decisions a bit tricky. "I'm a vigilante. Or a supervillain, I haven't decided yet. Either way, it means stealing hot chocolate is something I get to do."
However... "I flirted with the nurse inside and he let me."